250 Shillings (Titanic) 1998 front 250 Shillings (Titanic) 1998 back
250 Shillings (Titanic) 1998 photo

250 Shillings Titanic

1998 year
Trimetallic: brass core, copper-nickel middle ring and brass outer ring 21.90 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Somalia
Period
Somali Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
250 Shillings (250 Shilin) 250 SOS = USD 0.44
Currency
Shilling (1962-date)
Composition
Trimetallic: brass core, copper-nickel middle ring and brass outer ring
Weight
21.90 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#29817
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Multicolor sinking ship, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
A HISTORY OF WORLD SHIPPING
THE TITANIC SINKS
APRIL 15·1912
· 1998 ·

Interesting fact

The 1998 Somalia 250 Shillings Titanic coin features a unique trimetallic design, with a brass core, copper-nickel middle ring, and brass outer ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a fascinating collector's item for numismatists and Titanic enthusiasts alike.